distributed systems · data activation · cloud
ABOUT THE ROLE
Join the core systems team building and improving the distributed infrastructure behind a data activation platform. You will help move large volumes of customer data reliably and efficiently across a global, multi-cloud and multi-region environment.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Analyze and optimize the data syncing pipeline to improve throughput and reduce sync times.
- Build toward real-time syncing capabilities, including support for streaming sources such as webhooks and queues.
- Identify scalability and reliability bottlenecks, then design systems to support continued growth.
- Develop and operate low-latency data services for real-time personalization use cases.
- Extend multi-region infrastructure to support global availability and data residency needs.
- Own projects end to end, collaborate directly with customers on scaling challenges, and help shape team priorities.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- At least 7 years of software engineering experience, including hands-on work with distributed systems and backend services.
- Experience building and scaling event collection, data streaming, or other business-critical systems through substantial growth.
- Working knowledge of message queues, Kafka, SQL databases, Kubernetes, and Docker.
- Strong systems design fundamentals and an understanding of how large-scale distributed systems behave.
- Experience working close to the infrastructure layer; familiarity with technologies such as Spark or Flink is valuable.
- Clear communication, strong ownership, and the ability to learn quickly and work effe